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An Economic Assessment of the BSE Crisis in Canada: Impact of Border Closure and BSE Recovery Programs

Weerahewa, Jeevika; Meilke, Karl D.; Le Roy, Danny G. - In: Estey Centre Journal of International Law and Trade Policy 09 (2008) 1

This article assesses the economic consequences of three alternative government responses to the BSE crisis in Canada …

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Wie wirken gemeldete SPS-Maßnahmen? Ein Gravitationsmodell des EU-Rindfleischhandels

Kramb, Marc Christopher; Herrmann, Roland - In: German Journal of Agricultural Economics 58 (2009) 4

Zeitraum Januar 1995 bis Juni 2001 die im Zusammenhang mit BSE eingeführten SPS-Maßnahmen von Nicht-EU-Mitgliedern gegenüber … einem Fixed-Effects-Ansatz werden die Paneldaten ausgewertet. Es zeigt sich, dass SPS-Maßnahmen im Zusammenhang mit BSE die … 1995 to June 2001. It is investigated how SPS measures, introduced by non-EU countries in the context of BSE, affected …

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The Relationship Between Wildfire and Welfare

Kaval, Pamela; Loomis, John B. - 2005

We used the well-being evaluation method, a technique for measuring individual utility, to study how people in the wildland urban interface of Colorado (USA) felt about their lives before and after two wildfire scenarios. Variables such as age, family size, fire frequency, and house value were...

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Effects of Environmental Regulation on Economic Activity and Pollution in Commercial Agriculture

Sneeringer, Stacy E. - 2009

Research on environmental regulation’s effects on economic activity has largely focused on manufacturing, ignoring one of the major polluters in the U.S. – commercial agriculture. As livestock production has become increasingly mobile, regulation has become an important criterion in firm...

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Modelling Waikato Farm Nitrogen Discharges for Policy Analysis

Ramilan, Thiagarajah; Scrimgeour, Frank G. - 2005

This study describes the development of bio economic models examining the economic and water quality impact of various proposed policy options in the Upper Waikato catchment. In the first phase nitrogen emissions are determined for representative farming systems using the Overseer nutrient...

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Women and Common Property Resources in the Management and Health of Livestock in Thai Villages

Kehren, Tatjana; Tisdell, Clem - School of Economics, University of Queensland - 1996

In many Asian countries, women play a significant but varying role in the management of livestock and the use of common resources plays an important role in animal husbandry, and can affect the health of some types of livestock. This paper concentrates on village livestock in Thailand and makes...

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A Review of the Economics of Controlling Diseases in Livestock and the Modelling of Control Policies

Murphy, Thomas - School of Economics, University of Queensland - 1996

International health organisations point to the need to improve the efficiency of prevention, control and eradication programs for animal diseases. In order to achieve this and justify national and international support it has become essential to apply techniques of economic analysis (Ellis,...

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Animal Health Information Systems

Ramsay, Gavin - School of Economics, University of Queensland - 1996

This paper examines the development of animal health information systems at the farm, national and international level, with examples of some systems that have been developed. Methods for the assessment of animal health information systems are then examined. This is followed by an outline of the...

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A Review of Economic Evaluations of Government Policies for the Control of Cattle Tick

Davis, Rex - School of Economics, University of Queensland - 1997

The common cattle tick has been a problem to Australian cattle producers since its arrival from Java since 1872. Over the past thirty years, a considerable research agenda on optimum cattle tick management strategies for individual producers has been conducted. However only a limited focus has...

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